Entries by Toby Tobin

Notice of Proposed Property Tax – Wow!!!

Understanding how the system works doesn’t ease the pain August 24, 2007 – Palm Coast, Florida – This week, the Flagler County Taxing Authorities mailed the 2007 Notice of Proposed Property Tax. Combine the over-publicized downturn in the housing market with the message from Tallahassee that your state representatives have mandated property tax relief and […]

European Village Status – Report of Sale Incorrect

Integrated Resorts makes great progress in only one month after taking over resort operation but has not purchased European Village August 18, 2007 – Palm Coast, Florida – Last week, another media reported that European Village had been sold to Integrated Resorts, the new resort operator. Two of the Integrated Resorts partners, Garrett Spitzer and […]

Ginn Resorts Enters Georgia Real Estate Market With Acquisition of BriarRose Community

BriarRose Founder, Jeff Davis, will head up Ginn sales and marketing August 16, 2007 – Palm Coast, Florida – Ginn Resorts projects within Flagler County include Hammock Beach, The Conservatory, Yacht Harbor Village, The Gardens, and Bulow Shores. The Celebration, Florida based resort and real estate developer announced yesterday that it acquired the real estate […]

Leading Flagler County Commercial Brokers Plan Merger

Prudential CRES – PC and Prism Group agree to combine forces, becoming a major force in Flagler County’s commercial real estate market. August 14, 2007 – Palm Coast, Florida – Two major players in the Palm Coast and Flagler County commercial real estate market, Prudential CRES – PC and Prism Group, have signed an “agreement […]

Golden Corral Coming to Cobblestone Village in Palm Coast

City says they are coming. Developer unwilling to confirm story at this time. August 6, 2007 – Palm Coast, Florida – Last month, the press reported that a franchisee of Golden Corral restaurant, noted for its Great Steak Buffet, was looking for a Palm Coast location. A city official told me that the restaurant would […]

Kohl’s No Longer a Rumor

Development receives Development Review Committee Approval August 1, 2007 – Palm Coast, Florida – Kohl’s is coming to Palm Coast. It’s not just a rumor any more. The development, named Palm Coast Parkway Plaza, will be bounded by Palm Coast Parkway and Belle Terre (across from Albertsons).  The project received both preliminary plat and site plan […]

Property Owners at Ginn’s Conservatory Banding Together

Unhappy property owners find strength in numbers. July 30, 2007 – Palm Coast, Florida – Many who invested in The Conservatory have been unhappy with the results of their investment. Most would agree that their timing could not have been worse. Their 2005 purchases were at the peak of the market. But in a down market […]